Failure To Thrive in Old Age: Follow-up on a Workshop

Verdery discusses the failure to thrive syndrome (FTT), following up on an FTT workshop that the National Institute on Aging conducted in 1993. He discusses the epidemiology and natural history of FTT, clinical problems asociated with FTT, nutritional problems associated with FTT, role of cytokines...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences Biological sciences and medical sciences, 1997-11, Vol.52A (6), p.M333-M336
1. Verfasser: Verdery, R B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Verdery discusses the failure to thrive syndrome (FTT), following up on an FTT workshop that the National Institute on Aging conducted in 1993. He discusses the epidemiology and natural history of FTT, clinical problems asociated with FTT, nutritional problems associated with FTT, role of cytokines in immunodeficiency in FTT, endocrine and metabolic factors in FTT, and interventions to prevent or reverse FTT.
ISSN:1079-5006
1758-535X
DOI:10.1093/gerona/52A.6.M333